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dropper

drop·per

UK/ˈdɹɒp.ə/ US/ˈdɹɔp.ə/ uncommon informal slang

noun

1.

pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time

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Origin

From drop + -er.

Phrases

  • dime dropper
  • marmalade dropper
  • name dropper
  • panty dropper
  • pigeon dropper
  • pink panty dropper

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